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Dr. Leon Smith-Harrison, MD

Corpus Christi, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Smith-Harrison, Pediatric Urologist in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Leon Smith-Harrison, MD is a Pediatric Urologist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Smith-Harrison graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Program. Dr. Smith-Harrison is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith-Harrison’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith-Harrison’s office at (361) 694-4700.

    Where did Dr. Smith-Harrison go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Program

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Smith-Harrison board certified as a Pediatric Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Leon Smith-Harrison, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Smith-Harrison speak?

    Dr. Smith-Harrison and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Urologist like Dr. Smith-Harrison typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Smith-Harrison diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Smith-Harrison. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney swelling at birth
    • Fetal hydronephrosis
    • Hydronephrosis in newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Vesicoureteral Reflux
    • Other Obstructive Kidney and Ureter Defects
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
    • VUR
    • Urine Reflux
    • Kidney and ureter blockage
    • Congenital urinary tract obstruction
    • Renal pelvis and ureter defects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1370: Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified
    • Q6239: Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Hypospadias
    • Penoscrotal Hypospadias
    • Penis Disorder
    • Urethral Opening on Underside of Penis
    • Congenital Urethral Anomaly
    • Penile Hypospadias
    • Urethral Opening at Penis-Scrotum Junction
    • Congenital Penoscrotal Urethral Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q541: Hypospadias, penile
    • Q542: Hypospadias, penoscrotal

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    What procedures does a Pediatric Urologist like Dr. Smith-Harrison typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Smith-Harrison performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Smith-Harrison. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Bladder X-ray Injection
    • Cystogram Injection
    • VCUG Injection
    • Bladder Dye Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography

    Also known as:

    • Complex Bladder Pressure Test
    • Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
    • Complex Cystometrogram
    • Voiding Pressure Study
    • Bladder Function Test with Pressure
    • Rectal Pressure Study
    • Gastric Pressure Test
    • Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement

    CPT Codes:

    • 51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique
    • 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
    • Sphincter EMG
    • Anal Sphincter Electromyography
    • Urethral Sphincter EMG
    • Pelvic Floor Muscle Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra X-ray Injection
    • Retrograde Urethrocystography Injection
    • Urethra and Bladder Contrast Study
    • Cystourethrogram Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 51610: Injection procedure for retrograde urethrocystography

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Circumcision (Older Infants/Children/Adults)
    • Adult Circumcision
    • Childhood Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal Surgery
    • Non-Clamp Circumcision

    CPT Codes:

    • 54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle Surgery
    • Orchiopexy
    • Testicular Fixation
    • Cryptorchidism Repair
    • Inguinal Orchiopexy

    CPT Codes:

    • 54640: Orchiopexy, inguinal or scrotal approach

    Does Dr. Smith-Harrison accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smith-Harrison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 694-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smith-Harrison accept in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Smith-Harrison in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Smith-Harrison's office located?

    Dr. Leon Smith-Harrison's Primary Practice

    3533 S Alameda St Ste 302

    Corpus Christi, TX 78411

    (361) 694-4700

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    What is Dr. Smith-Harrison's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Smith-Harrison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053370031.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith-Harrison?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smith-Harrison

    What is Dr. Leon Smith-Harrison's specialty?

    Dr. Smith-Harrison is a Pediatric Urologist near Corpus Christi, TX.

    What does a Pediatric Urologist do?

    Pediatric Surgeons are the health care professionals who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. They dedicate at least 50% of their practice to the urological needs of infants, children, and adolescents. They offer health services such as Evaluation and management of voiding disorders; Vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; Surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (including kidneys, ureters, and bladder) to address genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; Surgery for childhood and adolescent groin conditions, such as undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, and varicocele.

    Is this Dr. Leon Smith-Harrison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Smith-Harrison is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Driscoll Children's Hospital - Corpus Christi. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatric Urologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Leon Smith-Harrison accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Leon Smith-Harrison is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leon Smith-Harrison offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith-Harrison's office at (361) 694-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leon Smith-Harrison?

    Please contact Dr. Smith-Harrison's office at (361) 694-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leon Smith-Harrison have?

    Dr. Leon Smith-Harrison is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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